Evgeniy Samoylov
Acting
Born: 1912-04-15 in St. Petersburg, Russian Empire [now Russia]
Biography
Yevgeny Samoylov (16 April 1912 – 17 February 2006) was a celebrated Soviet and Russian stage and screen actor known for his heroic and charismatic performances from the 1930s through the 1990s. Born in Saint Petersburg, he trained in theatre and was invited to Moscow by Vsevolod Meyerhold, launching a distinguished stage career before becoming a prominent film star. Samoylov won multiple Stalin Prizes and was named People’s Artist of the USSR in 1974. He was also the father of actress Tatiana Samoilova.
Known For
The Enchanted Desna
Writer
Waterloo
Cambronne
Past and Thoughts
консул
The Alive and the Dead
commander of the communist battalion
Shore of his life
Semyonov-Tyan-Shanskiy
Toward the Dawn
Savych
Six O'Clock in the Evening After the War
Lieutenant Vasily Kudryashov
The Stars Don't Fade
Chicherin
Looking for Happiness
Tsar Fyodor Ioannovich
князь Иван Петрович Шуйский
They Fought for Their Motherland
Colonel Marchenko
Unripe Raspberries
Адольф
The Night of the Iguana
Accidental Meeting
Grigoriy Rybin
Three Hundred Years Ago...
Bohun, colonel
To the Black Sea
A Sleepless Night
Pavel's Father
Unfinished Story
Aleksandr Aganin
Boris Godunov
Pimen
The Unforgettable Year 1919
Aleksandr Nekhlyudov's son
Aleksa Dundic
Bodrov
Sinegoriya
Amalgama
Novelly
Rings of Fame
He Will Come Back Again
Fiesco's Conspiracy at Genoa
герцог Дориа
Court of Honor
David Bek
Kasyanov
The Crash of the Emirate
Admiral Nakhimov
Lt. Burunov
A Long Path on a Short Day
Mikhail Petrovich
The Elusive Jan
The Old House
Our Cinema
(archive footage)
Boy From the Outskirts
Tom Sawyer
The Siege of Venice
Priest
Four Hearts
Пётр Колчин
Shchors
Nikolay Shchors